Country
United States
Date
May 27, 1942
The US government puts the finger on the United Nations' enemies
53min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.
Genres
DocumentaryWar
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Why We Fight: Prelude to War |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, U.S. War Department |
| Sito ufficiale | archive.org |
| Data di uscita | 27 maggio 1942 |
| Producer | Anatole Litvak |
| Editors | William Hornbeck |
| Cinematography | Robert Flaherty |
| Asst. Directors | Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak |
| Camera Operators | Robert Flaherty |
| Add. Photography | Robert Flaherty |
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| Composer | Alfred Newman, Hugo Friedhofer |
| Sound | Alfred Newman, Hugo Friedhofer |
| Collezione | Why We Fight |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
XC
Date
Jul 06, 1945
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jul 12, 2004
Certification
9
Note
DVD
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